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Become A Soccer Referee Those interested in refereeing recreational and travel soccer games in Newtown must be a certified referee, and must be at least 13 years of age by June 30, 2012. To certify, prospective referees take an online course administ...

Fairfield County Hospice Agency Closing, Transitioning To Masonicare STAMFORD — The Board of Directors of Visiting Nurse and Hospice Care of Southwestern Connecticut (VNHC) after a careful consideration of its options has decided to cease...

Parent In Long-Running Dispute Responds To School Board By Eliza Hallabeck While resident Susan McGuinness Getzinger said she gave the Board of Education permission last Tuesday, October 11, to announce costs associated with issues she has brought ...

To the Editor: This is a letter of endorsement for Phil Carroll, who is running for the Legislative Council. Phil has a can-do attitude, is honest and fair, and knows almost everyone in Newtown; he has a handle on the pulse of the residents. He is no...

In Loving Memory Richard D. Blood  d. October 15, 2009 If we could have a lifetime wish and one dream that could come true, We would pray to God with all our hearts just to see and speak to you. A thousand words won’t br...

Head O’ Meadow Volunteers Learn About Junior Achievement By Eliza Hallabeck For Fran Wong the orientation held at Head O’ Meadow on Wednesday, October 5, for parent volunteers taking part in Junior Achievement this year was h...

It’s A Dog’s Life— Tips On Training By Mary Jane Anderson Q: My mother and I are having an argument about whether it is okay to punish a dog by giving it a swat on the rump when the dog has been bad. What would you...

Most Local Banks Hold The Line On Debit, Credit Card Fees For Now By John Voket Consumers across the country, and here in Connecticut, may still find themselves shelling out more money even after federal regulations slashed fees that banks charge re...

Fairfield County Hounds Hunter Pace The Fairfield County Hounds Fall Hunter Pace will be held on Sunday, October 23 at 10 am on Curtis Road in Bridgewater. Divisions include Hunt, Pleasure, Western, and Junior. Formal attire is waived. There will be ...

NHS Cross Country Teams Race To Victory Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ cross country teams both closed out the regular season with wins at Pomperaug in Southbury on Tuesday. The girls defeated Pomperaug 23...